zags
/zaɡs/
Definitions
1. the civil registry office
- zagsha barırğa — to go to the registry office
- zagsda jazılırğa — to be entered in the register
2. a civil marriage, the registration of a marriage
- zags eterge — to enter into a civil marriage
- zags etiw — the registration of a marriage
- zagsı joqdu — the marriage is not registered
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | zagsthe registry office | zagslathe registry offices | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | zagsnıthe registry office's | zagslanıthe registry offices' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | zagsnıthe registry office (as the object) | zagslanıthe registry offices (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | zagshato the registry office | zagslağato the registry offices | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | zagsdaat / in the registry office | zagsladaat / in the registry offices | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | zagsdanfrom the registry office | zagsladanfrom the registry offices | where it comes from; also "than" when comparing |
When to use each case
- nominative
- the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence
- genitive
- the owner — whose it is
- accusative
- a specific, known object — whom or what
- dative
- direction or recipient — to where, to whom
- locative
- where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it"
- ablative
- where it comes from; also "than" when comparing
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.
With an owner
| One owned | Several owned | |
|---|---|---|
| my | zagsımmy registry office | zagslarımmy registry offices |
| your | zagsıngyour registry office | zagslarıngyour registry offices |
| his / her | zagsıhis / her registry office | zagslarıhis / her registry offices |
| our | zagsıbızour registry office | zagslarıbızour registry offices |
| you all's | zagsığızyou all's registry office | zagslarığızyou all's registry offices |
| their | zagslarıtheir registry office | zagslarıtheir registry offices |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: zagsları can mean "his / her registry offices", "their registry office", or "their registry offices" — context decides.